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Author:

Branson, John B.

Title:

A 20th-century portrait of Lake Clark, Alaska, 1900-2000 / John B. Branson.

Publisher:

U.S. Dept. of the InteriorNational Park Service, Lake Clark National Park :

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

viii, 264 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 21 x 30 cm + 1 videodisc (4 3/4 in.)

Subject:

Ethnohistory--Clark, Lake.--Clark, Lake.
Indians of North America--Clark, Lake--Clark, Lake--Antiquities.
Dena'ina Indians--Clark, Lake--Clark, Lake--History.
Clark, Lake (Alaska)--History.
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (Alaska)--History.
Clark, Lake (Alaska)--Discovery and exploration.

Other Authors:

Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (Agency : U.S.)

Notes:

Shipping list no.: 2014-0055-S. Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-258) and index. The DVD illuminates life in 20th century Lake Clark with additional photographs not reproduced in the book and excerpts from home movies, including the earliest know films of the area (1927: Pioneering aviator Russel Merrill filmed by Butler Greer, a big game hunter from California ; late 1930s: Star Airlines airplanes and the Denisons in their gardens filmed by Virgil Hanson, a radio repairman for Star Airlines ; 1939: Local residents filmed by John Meggitt, a Bristol Bay school teacher). The DVD's soundtrack includes Dena'ina music recorded by school teacher John Coray at Nondalton in the mid-1950s, the first ever recordings of the Athabascan Indian music.

ISBN:

069220489X
9780692204894

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)